Richmond Assisted Living: Our Lady of Hope Also Offers Alzheimer’s and Nursing Care

by Teresa Steinfatt on July 29, 2010

Here at Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond, we are continuing our series of blog posts about senior retirement living options in the Richmond and Northern Neck areas.  Today, we’re featuring Our Lady of Hope Health Center in Richmond.

Our Lady of Hope Assisted Living Richmond

Our Lady of Hope Health Center offers assisted living, Alzheimer's care plus skilled nursing.

Conveniently located in the West End of Richmond, Our Lady of Hope has been offering seniors quality care for more than 15 years.

The center is a nondenominational, nonprofit facility that is sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond and a part of the Coordinated Services Management, Inc. (CSM) family. CSM has been managing communities in the D.C. Metro area, Virginia and the Carolinas for almost 30 years.

Our Lady of Hope’s licensed nursing staff is on hand 24 hours a day, and nursing stations are visible from all studios and suites. Services are available for a range of needs including:

  • Assisted Living
  • Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Skilled Rehabilitation Care

Various floor plans are available dependent upon a resident’s needs. Assisted living residents can choose between a studio and two different suite floor plans. Separate floor plans are available for nursing center residents and residents being treated with Alzheimer’s and dementia to better meet their needs.

Numerous activities are offered every day to keep residents energetic and engaged. Different activities are available to meet a range of needs – from games and movies to trips to local attractions and parties and more.

For more information about Our Lady of Hope, located at 13700 North Gayton Road in Richmond, please call 804-360-1960.

To learn more about how Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond can help you or a loved one to remain living independently at home, no matter where you call home, call us today at 804.527.1100.

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Richmond Retirement Community: Imperial Plaza Independent and Assisted Living

by Teresa Steinfatt on July 28, 2010

Here at Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond, we are continuing our series of blog posts about retirement living options in the Richmond and Northern Neck areas.  This week, we’re featuring Imperial Plaza Senior Retirement Community in Richmond.

Dining Room at Imperial Plaza Richmond Virginia

A gorgeous dining room awaits residents at Richmond's Imperial Plaza Retirement Community.

Offering both independent and assisted living options, the Imperial Plaza in Richmond is committed to meeting your senior living needs.

For over 20 years the Imperial Plaza has been offering an exceptional living environment and personalized care. Staff is available 24 hours a day to ensure residents are always being taken care of.

A variety of one- and two-bedroom floor plans are available. Housing includes wall-to-wall carpeting, cable hook-up, fully equipped kitchen, patio, large closets, individually controlled heating and air, smoke detectors, tub/shower assist bars, and wheelchair accessibility. Assisted living units are similar but also include walk-in showers and an emergency response system.

Courtyard at Imperial Plaza, Senior Living in Richmond Virginia

A pleasant courtyard outside of Imperial Plaza Retirement Community in Richmond.

An array of amenities are available for residents including, but not limited to:

  • Main dining room
  • Recreation room
  • Cards and billiards room
  • Lounges
  • Library
  • Courtyard
  • Outdoor gardening areas
  • Enclosed mall area for your needs
  • On-site convenience and grocery stores
  • Full-service bank on-site

A variety of services are available such as housecleaning and linen services, restaurant-style dining, exercise programs, and cable television. Additional services are available for those in Assisted Living:

  • Diabetic Care  
  • Incontinence care
  • Three nutritious, freshly prepared meals per day
  • Snacks and beverages provided throughout the day 
  • Special dietary accommodations

For more information about Imperial Plaza, located at 1717 Bellevue Avenue in Richmond, please call 804.264.1380.  Imperial Plaza is part of Brookdale Senior Living retirement communities.

And, for more information on how Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond can help you or a loved one to remain living independently at home, no matter where you call home, call us today at 804.527.1100.

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TODAY SHOW VIDEO: Caring for your Aging Parents with Dale Atkins, PhD

July 21, 2010

Dr. Dale Atkins was featured on the Today Show this morning talking about the idea of “role reversal” when faced with caring for an aging parent, which she says is really not so much about that. “Your parents are always your parents,” she says. Taking care of yourself as a caregiver is important and getting [...]

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Richmond Senior Living: Morningside in the West End

July 20, 2010

We continue our series of blog posts about senior living communities in the Richmond and Northern Neck areas of Virginia.  Today, we are highlighting Morningside in the West End.  For over 10 years, Morningside in the West End of Richmond has been offering Five Star living for seniors. With six levels of care, they have [...]

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Social Networks Reduce Loneliness and Isolation for the Elderly

July 19, 2010

We all know that “growing old is not for sissies.” The aches and pains, the medical issues, failing eyesight and hearing, fading memory – all these symptoms can make the aging process unpleasant. When we think of the hurdles facing the daily lives of senior citizens, one that is often overlooked is that of loneliness. [...]

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Richmond Assisted Living: The Crossings at IronBridge

July 14, 2010
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Each week, Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond profiles one or two retirement communities in the Greater Richmond and Tappahannock areas. This week, we’re featuring The Crossings at Ironbridge. Located in Chesterfield County – right in Chester conveniently off Ironbridge Road, The Crossings at Ironbridge is an assisted living facility with “spacious floor plans and [...]

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Free Richmond Community Event: HBO’s The Alzheimer’s Project at the Byrd Theater

July 13, 2010

Here at Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond, we are always on the lookout for events in the Richmond community that relate to senior health and wellness. Here is a great event sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association: On Tuesday, July 20th, there will be a free special screening of the HBO documentary “The Alzheimer’s Project” [...]

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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell Speaks for the Alzheimer’s Association and Caregivers

July 12, 2010

The Greater Richmond Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association posted this video to their YouTube channel yestersday.  It is a PSA that Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell recorded to promote the Alzheimer’s Association and the need to support family caregivers in particular. Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond is very involved in promoting the activities that raise [...]

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Senior Living in Northern Neck: Mayfair House Assisted Living in Kilmarnock

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Today, we are profiling Mayfair House as part of a series of posts on senior living in the Richmond and Tappahannock areas: Owned and operated by Commonwealth Assisted Living, which is based in Charlottesville, VA, Mayfair House in Kilmarnock offers the following services: Private and Semi-private Rooms w/their Own Bathrooms Home-Cooked Meals Individualized Care Plans [...]

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Join Home Instead Senior Care at Covenant Woods Wellness Fair on Friday, July 9th

July 7, 2010

You’re invited to join us and over 25 local and regional wellness organizations for the Mind, Body, and Spirit Wellness Fair at Covenant Woods Retirement Community in Mechanicsville this Friday, July 9, 2010, at 1:00 pm. Not only can you learn about ways to keep your body healthy, but the wide array of organizations there [...]

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